The Thing That Happened
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About The Thing That Happened
The Thing That Happened is an open-world, third-person action-adventure survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world. You play as Marcus Draven, who arrives in the ruined city of Jericho and scavenges for food and supplies to survive.
Jericho is a desolate landscape of crumbling buildings, overgrown vegetation and remnants of an old civilization. As Marcus makes his way through the ghost town, he faces the challenges of a harsh world and encounters a community whose resilience offers hope of rebuilding.
Combat and crafting
You can use multiple weapons, attachments and close-combat skill trees to break through enemies. Crafting is also part of the game.
Frequently asked questions
The best price for The Thing That Happened is $19.89 at Steam. It is the only shop with an offer that activates in your country.
The minimum requirements for The Thing That Happened are: Windows 10, GeForce RTX 3060, Intel Core i5-9600, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB storage. It runs on Windows only. The recommended specs are in the System requirements section.
No. The Thing That Happened is a single-player game.
No. Valve rates The Thing That Happened as Unsupported on the Steam Deck.
Yes. The Thing That Happened is the full base game. You need nothing else to play it.
Steam lets publishers create keys to sell in other shops. Once you activate a key, the game is yours to keep, just like a store purchase.
Disclaimer: CD keys have an inherent 1–2% average failure rate. Check the shop terms for buyer protection info. Steam offers no buyer protection for keys bought in other shops and doesn't refund them.











